New Venture Fund Targets Portfolio Companies Left Behind by Their Backers

With competition for venture deals heating up, one area of the market appears to have been left behind: once-promising portfolio companies that have lost their venture capital or corporate sponsors.

Enter MBM Capital, a new venture firm launched on Monday by Lauren Bonner and Arun Mittal. The firm plans to invest in orphaned venture portfolio companies that are attractive turnaround strategy investments, despite the loss of their prior backing. READ MORE